Brazil to join South Africa’s ICJ ‘genocide’ case against Israel
Brazilian Foreign Ministry says international community 'cannot remain inactive' in the face of 'ongoing atrocities'.
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Zelenskyy promises new bill amid growing pressure over anticorruption law
Protesters rally for a second day after Ukrainian leader signs law curbing powers of anticorruption agencies.
Doctor accused of supplying actor Matthew Perry with ketamine pleads guilty
Salvador Plasencia did not supply Perry with the fatal dose but has admitted to obtaining ketamine for the actor's use.
Trump’s hefty tariff on Brazil expected to push the country towards China
Chinese investments could play a crucial role in enabling Brazil to boost its industrial capacity and diversify economy.
What can we expect as fire season ramps up in California?
Officials and scientists say the state has had a mild season thus far, but fires are expected to surge in drier months.
‘Unbearable’: Ukrainians deported by Russia, stranded at Georgia border
Ukrainian deportees being held in a cramped Georgian border facility are trapped between two countries.
Sudan’s competing authorities are beholden to militia leaders, say analysts
Both the army-backed government and RSF-backed alliance are increasingly rewarding loyal armed groups on the ground.
World Court hearing says climate change is ‘urgent and existential threat’
ICJ judge Yuji Iwasawa says greenhouse emissions are "unequivocally caused by human activities" as he delivers opinion.
Protesters in Ukraine denounce law curbing anticorruption agencies
Hundreds of protesters rally in Kyiv to oppose the measure, in a rare show of antigovernment anger.
At least 15 starve to death in 24 hours in Gaza as Israel continues attacks
Latest malnutrition-related deaths include a six-week-old baby, as dozens more killed in Israeli strikes across enclave.
Trump dumps a pile of MLK files. Why not the Epstein files?
Trump releases MLK files amidst backlash over withholding Epstein documents, fuelling selective transparency claims.
Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of ‘treason’ over 2016 election claims
The president repeated unsubstantiated claims that investigations into Russian election interference were 'seditious'.
Trump sets 19% tariff on Philippines in new trade deal
Details about the agreement, which US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social, are limited.
Renewable energy hits global tipping point for even lower costs, UN says
UN chief Antonio Guterres says 'the fossil fuel age is flailing and failing' as renewable energy becomes cheaper.
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and heavy metal icon, dies at 76
Osbourne was instrumental in pioneering heavy metal as his band Black Sabbath enjoyed huge success in the 70s.
Trump team seeks meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell amid Epstein pressure
The request is Trump's latest move to defuse uproar over recent report that yielded no new evidence in Epstein scandal.
More than 1,400 killed in sectarian violence in coastal Syria, report finds
Gov't committee in Syria says it identified 298 suspects in mass killings in Syria's coastal regions.
Bangladesh students demand accountability after deadly air force jet crash
Students' demands include compensation for families, as well as new training procedures for the country's air force.
General Motors profit drops 35% as Trump tariffs hit car industry
GM’s quarterly profit tumble comes a day after Stellantis says it expects $2.7bn loss in first six months of the year.
Trump administration says the US will leave the UN cultural agency UNESCO
The White House cited 'anti-Israel rhetoric' and 'woke, divisive' causes as the reason for the US's withdrawal.